Getting control of deranged liver enzymes
Liver enzymes are proteins produced by the liver that play a vital role in many important bodily processes, including digestion and detoxification. When blood tests show that these enzymes are raised, this is referred to as deranged liver enzymes. While often found incidentally, raised liver enzymes can sometimes signal an underlying liver condition that requires further attention. In this article, a consultant hepatologist explains the dangers of deranged liver enzymes, and how they can be managed.
